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Raleigh's Veronica Fraley will throw the discus in Paris at the 2024 Olympic Games. She joins a long list of Olympians with North Carolina ties that includes Steph Curry, Bam Adebayo and Anna Cockrell.
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Leoneda Inge talks with WUNC's higher education reporter Brianna Atkinson about how North Carolina's public universities are complying with a ban on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
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The Republican National Convention begins in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, after an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Due South's Jeff Tiberii talks with WUNC’s Colin Campbell about North Carolina reaction to this political violence. And a reporter in Milwaukee briefs us on security precautions and politics at the GOP convention.
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A recent report from ProPublica investigates two North Carolina judges who acted in an unethical way and then went undisciplined in a year they're both up for reelection.
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The High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk, or HAWK, signal technology assists people walking across marked crosswalks. It’s installed in only a few areas across North Carolina.
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Trump was showing off a chart of border crossing numbers when bangs started ringing through the crowd. Trump could be seen reaching with his right hand toward his neck. There appeared to be blood on his face.
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While preparing to build a new playground at the Christ Episcopal Church, members discovered items buried underground that date back to before the church was founded.
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A top aide to a powerful North Carolina state legislator has been named chief executive officer of the parent company of the Carolina Hurricanes.
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A new ordinance bans outdoor balloon releases within the boundaries of the town’s property.
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For nearly 25 years, the Airborne and Special Operations Museum in Fayetteville has been telling the stories of Airborne soldiers who fought in every major conflict since World War II. This year, Cumberland County Commissioners denied the museum’s request for $200,000 in local funding.
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The Asian American population is growing faster here in the South than anywhere else. In this encore edition of an interview recorded in 2023, co-host Leoneda Inge and Heidi Kim discuss the challenges of supporting students through an on-campus shooting, and more.
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The investment gives Toyota and Lexus customers access to the public network of DC fast chargers Ionna will start deploying later this year. Financial terms weren't disclosed.